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Originally Posted by mrsD
Some drugs' side effects are due to nutrient interference.
Plavix is still rather new to have studies done on that.
However, magnesium has been looked at as a therapeutic agent to improve platelet stickiness....
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21449156
and another interesting paper:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11105330
That is great you had such a quick response. If you continue, and are also using blood pressure drugs or beta blockers, you may see a decline in blood pressure...so monitor that. |
wow! very encouraging articles!
i am going to see if i had any tests which measured mag levels & if there were any deficiencies. i am scheduled to see a new cardio & hopefully, she's amenable to supplementation. to date, not one of the many cardios has been in favor of anything "outside the box."
many thanks, mrs d!